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King Mesgegra’s Mound & later Norman Motte

King Mesgegra’s Mound & later Norman Motte is a memorial in , . King Mesgegra’s Mound & later Norman Motte is situated nearby to the spring , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include King Mesgegra’s Mound and Alexandra Bridge.

Forest
King Mesgegra's Mound is a motte and ancient Irish royal site located in , , .

Bridge
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is situated 130 metres southeast of King Mesgegra’s Mound & later Norman Motte.

Ruins
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, also called Clane Abbey, is a former friary of the Order of Friars Minor Conventual located in , Ireland. is situated 220 metres north of King Mesgegra’s Mound & later Norman Motte.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clane and Bodenstown Graveyard.

Town
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is a town in , , 35.4 km from . With a population of 8,152 in 2022, it is the ninth largest town in Kildare and the 66th largest in Ireland.

Locality
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is a cemetery located in , . Containing a ruined medieval church, it is best known as the burial place of the Irish patriot Wolfe Tone. is situated 3 km southeast of King Mesgegra’s Mound & later Norman Motte.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 3½ km southwest of King Mesgegra’s Mound & later Norman Motte.

King Mesgegra’s Mound & later Norman Motte

Latitude
53.28734° or 53° 17′ 14″ north
Longitude
-6.68323° or 6° 40′ 60″ west
Operator
Clane Community Council
Open location code
9C5M78P8+WP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3338645983
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
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Highlights include Sunday’s Well and Park View Memorial Garden.

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